Determinants of delay in initiation of post exposure prophylaxis for rabies prevention among animal bite cases attending a rural tertiary care hospital of Haryana
Introduction : Rabies is a fatal but vaccine-preventable viral disease. Animal bite victims who report in primary and secondary level health care lack some measures which can help in protecting and preventing deaths due to rabies. The most important factor for prevention of death due...
Main Authors: | Babita, Mahavir Singh, S K Jha, Anita Punia, Sanjeet Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine
2022-06-01
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Series: | Healthline |
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Online Access: | http://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/422.pdf |
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